The baby name Marieta is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced English: /ˌmær.iˈɛt.ə/ — "MAIR-ee-ET-uh",Spanish/Romance: /maˈɾjeta/ — "mah-RYEH-tah",Romanian: /mariˈeta/ — "ma-ree-EH-tah".
The baby name Marieta is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced English: /ˌmær.iˈɛt.ə/ — "MAIR-ee-ET-uh",Spanish/Romance: /maˈɾjeta/ — "mah-RYEH-tah",Romanian: /mariˈeta/ — "ma-ree-EH-tah".
Marieta is Catalan, Romanian, Slavic in Origin.
Marieta is a Romance diminutive of Maria, ultimately from the Hebrew Miryam. The -eta ending, common in Iberian and other Romance pet forms, yields Marieta as “little Maria.” The root’s meaning is debated; scholars propose “beloved,” “bitter,” or “wished-for child,” and Christian tradition famously reads it as “star of the sea” via a medieval interpretation of Mary’s name.
Used across Iberia, the Balkans, and Latin America, Marieta appears in early modern parish registers as an endearing byname that often became the formal given name. It remains familiar in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, Romania, and Bulgaria. Close variants include Marietta (Italian/English), Mariette (French/Dutch), and Marita; short forms include Mari and Ria. In Catalan, marieta is also the common word for a ladybird, lending the name a cheerful folkloric note. Overall, Marieta blends the timeless reverence of Maria with a warm, lively diminutive shape.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 0 | #43 | 1 | 1,767 | |
| CY | 0 | #59 | 2 | 1,632 | |
| BG | 0 | #60 | 21 | 1,799 | |
| AL | 0 | #76 | 1 | 2,372 | |
| AO | 0 | #76 | 2 | 2,729 | |
| SI | 0 | #80 | 1 | 1,612 | |
| RS | 0 | #83 | 2 | 923 | |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #91 | 156 | 3,559 |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #102 | 7 | 1,564 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| SD | 0 | #102 | 1 | 2,130 | |
| PH | 0 | #109 | 2 | 5,607 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| EC | 0 | #120 | 2 | 2,502 | |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #122 | 4 | 3,755 |
| GR | 0 | #131 | 5 | 3,911 | |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #142 | 1 | 1,888 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #151 | 3 | 3,773 |
| CR | 0 | #164 | 2 | 5,526 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #176 | 2 | 2,769 |
| HR | 0 | #178 | 4 | 2,081 | |
| UY | 0 | #181 | 2 | 2,477 | |
| CZ | 0 | #184 | 3 | 3,154 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #188 | 3 | 4,850 |
| AR | 0 | #193 | 1 | 2,915 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #193 | 50 | 6,293 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #200 | 10 | 4,575 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #204 | 19 | 4,141 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #211 | 14 | 7,146 |
| PL | 0 | #211 | 2 | 2,600 | |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #223 | 3 | 3,308 |
| IR | 0 | #230 | 2 | 4,221 | |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #237 | 15 | 7,056 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| PT | 0 | #247 | 4 | 4,161 | |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #250 | 9 | 3,650 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #252 | 38 | 3,687 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #297 | 20 | 15,378 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #307 | 48 | 5,096 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #326 | 4 | 6,350 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #329 | 62 | 13,098 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #339 | 13 | 8,539 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #343 | 9 | 5,378 |
| HK | 0 | #356 | 2 | 8,483 | |
| BR | 0 | #357 | 4 | 5,969 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 2 | 7,678 |
| Spain | 0 | #387 | 66 | 2,326 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #390 | 62 | 7,952 |
| France | Girls | 2020 | #392 | 3 | 3,215 |
| ZA | 0 | #400 | 48 | 14,421 | |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #406 | 15 | 1,885 |
| BO | 0 | #407 | 2 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #417 | 8 | 15,987 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #443 | 56 | 11,913 |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #456 | 60 | 19,177 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #462 | 20 | 9,861 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #474 | 694 | 5,561 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #479 | 54 | 11,342 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #481 | 25 | 7,500 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #504 | 50 | 20,968 |
| CO | 0 | #504 | 7 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #511 | 13 | 10,981 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #521 | 10 | 8,334 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #528 | 9 | 6,731 |
| BH | 0 | #535 | 19 | 17,937 | |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #561 | 26 | 18,916 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #580 | 32 | 9,488 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #580 | 36 | 16,104 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #586 | 14 | 8,289 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #602 | 16 | 11,648 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #647 | 611 | 25,928 |
| LB | 0 | #684 | 7 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #699 | 2 | 13,390 |
| IT | 0 | #700 | 15 | 4,183 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #760 | 92 | 14,098 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #762 | 184 | 14,861 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #782 | 4 | 12,213 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #797 | 42 | 4,949 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #798 | 145 | 12,708 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #853 | 83 | 25,931 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #879 | 77 | 5,933 |
| United States | Girls | 2019 | #908 | 5 | 8,965 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #922 | 574 | 9,415 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #923 | 4 | 14,506 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #970 | 109 | 16,140 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #980 | 2 | 15,656 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #983 | 12 | 24,821 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,030 | 4 | 16,355 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,067 | 117 | 17,781 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,199 | 13 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,268 | 5 | 25,619 |
Marieta is popular in 68 countries — most recent births per country:
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